Are they going to enforce bag checks too?

The country’s biggest celebration of Pacific culture will be held at Western Springs this weekend.

Fighting Sugar in Soft Drinks (FIZZ) founder Gerhard Sundborn, who called for the ban, said 25 percent of a child’s sugar intake was from sugary drinks. ?

“[Pacific people] have the highest burden of disease from unhealthy weight and Type 2 diabetes and we have a lot of dental problems – rotting teeth – in our youth.”

The head of major events at the council’s economic development agency, Charmaine Ngarimu, said Pasifika organiser Orange Productions was working towards a sugar-free event by encouraging food stallholders to choose low or no sugar drink options.

FIZZ is, of course, one organisation that has defamed me in a document sitting on their website. Two of their members are trying to silence criticism by suing me as well because I called them troughers.

As much at home writing editorials as being the subject of them, Cam has won awards, including the Canon Media Award for his work on the Len Brown/Bevan Chuang story. When he’s not creating the news, he tends to be in it, with protagonists using the courts, media and social media to deliver financial as well as death threats.

They say that news is something that someone, somewhere, wants kept quiet. Cam Slater doesn’t do quiet and, as a result, he is a polarising, controversial but highly effective journalist who takes no prisoners.